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Two Flee, Crash Into Trooper, Resist Arrest, Released On Unsecured Bond
Delaware State Police arrested Zion Adeduwon (Left), 22, of Bowie, Maryland, and Bryce Jenifer (Right), 22, of Silver Spring, Maryland, on drug charges and resisting arrest following a pursuit that took place early yesterday morning in New Castle County. Officials said on April 24, 2024, at approximately 1:45 a.m., a...
Prince George's Co. police seeking to identify car in fatal Laurel hit-and-run
LAUREL, Md. (7News) — Prince George’s County police are seeking to identify a car in connection with a hit-and-run in Laurel, Md. that left a man dead on April 21. Officers responded to the 9000 block of Contee Road around 8:10 p.m. for a crash involving a pedestrian.
Man, 2 dogs displaced by Northeast DC apartment fire
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — DC Fire and EMS crews were on the scene of an apartment fire in Northeast D.C. on Friday morning. In a post made on X just after 6 a.m., the department said they responded to the 3300 block of East Capitol St. NE. There, a fire broke out on the […]
DC Police Union: 12 senior police officers to be dismissed
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The DC Police Union said that 12 senior police officers (SPOs) will be dismissed from service. The SPOs retired from the department but since had come back to continue serving as sworn officers. The DC Police Union said that the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) pointed to the Comprehensive Policing and […]
Alexandria Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Daylight Carjacking of Uber Eats Driver
An Alexandria man has been slapped with an eight-year prison stretch for the brazen daylight carjacking and robbery of an Uber Eats delivery driver. Daquan Skipper, 27, received his sentence this month for the July 2023 heist outside a Pizza Hut on Maryland Avenue NE, as announced by U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves and Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith.
Honor roll student fighting for his life after Oxon Hill shooting, mom says
A mother is devastated after she says her 16-year-old son is fighting for his life in a hospital in Prince George’s County. He was shot in the head this past Monday in Oxon Hill. He's an eleventh-grade honor roll student at Archbishop Carrol High School” in D.C. FOX 5's Shomari Stone spoke to his mom who says he's in critical condition in intensive care at a level II trauma center.
Suspects tried to carjack person delivering food in DC, police say
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) was looking for three suspects accused of carjacking a food delivery worker on Wednesday. MPD said that around 11:50 p.m., the victim was delivering food in the 1100 block of 4th St. SW. While he was returning to his car, the suspects approached him. One […]
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